{"product_id":"book-c9uh","title":"Excuse Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn today's workplace, good manners matter more than ever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending different generations, genders, and cultures brings energy and fresh perspectives to the workplace. But the flip side is an environment ripe for confusion and social blunders. Mix in increasingly open-plan workplaces and constant connectivity, and the chance that we'll unintentionally annoy or offend others increases exponentially.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExactly what are the rules these days? Is it acceptable to text your boss at home? What is the polite way to ask a colleague to take a distracting conversation behind closed doors? What about the use of smartphones in meetings? Merging classic rules of behavior with new realities of modern business, \u003ci\u003eExcuse Me\u003c\/i\u003e spotlights dozens of puzzling situations, with suggestions for bridging divides. The book untangles the nuances of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeeting etiquette - Interview expectations - Proper office attire - Electronic manners - Privacy in tight spaces - Eye contact and nonverbal cues - Small talk - Business dining - Social media use - Working remotely and flexibly - And more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the youngest employees might seem unruly, the oldest can seem rigid. Good manners create an atmosphere of respect, and smooth the way for everyone to succeed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49382450889008,"sku":"BDc9uh","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD [10]","offer_id":49382450921776,"sku":"10c9uh","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Audio CD [40]","offer_id":49382450954544,"sku":"40c9uh","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/c9uh-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773827628","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-c9uh","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}